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UA 1586 on time

United Airlines 1586: Dallas to Houston at 9:46 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
82%
214 flights · likely 76–86%
Cancelled
0.9%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+111 min
average delay
Similar flights
81%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 UA 1586 flights from Dallas arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (18%); 0.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes early.

UA 1586: DFW → IAH

Scheduled to leave Dallas at 9:46 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 82% of the time (214 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (81%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jan 2026: 86% on time (22 flights)86JanFeb 2026: 88% on time (26 flights)88FebMar 2026: 92% on time (24 flights)92MarApr 2026: 70% on time (30 flights)70AprMay 2026: 76% on time (29 flights)76MayJun 2026: 69% on time (29 flights)69JunJul 2026: 86% on time (28 flights)86JulAug 2026: 92% on time (26 flights)92Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3385%
Tuesday2979%
Wednesday3388%
Thursday3482%
Friday3479%
Saturday2370%
Sunday2886%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 41%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 35%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 24%

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Questions

How often is UA 1586 from DFW to IAH late?

United Airlines 1586 from Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Houston, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 18% of 214 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.9% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check United Airlines for today's flight. Method.